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Old 27th Mar 2016, 09:43
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John Eacott
 
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Originally Posted by Sigmund alcover

i know the use of the trim button on the uh-1 helicopter but i just get confused why i heard that i have to "press the trim release and fly the aircraft to a new altitude and then release, the new altitude will then be held."

how do you fly an aircraft to a higher altitude when you depress your trim release button?(on a uh-1 huey) i thought that the trim release button is used to relieve the force on the cyclic?
That should be 'attitude', not altitude.
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